hi, i'm austin.

aug 18, 2007

i was born

jun 6, 2025

i graduated high school

oct 5, 2025

started posting on instagram and tiktok

oct 17, 2025

landed my first job at cluely making ugc. made $5k

jan 8, 2026

left cluely

jan 12, 2026

had the idea — batch ugc marketing as a startup

jan 26, 2026

landed my first client

mar 10, 2026

started adlab — a short-form ad testing studio. instead of one polished video, we produce batches of variations and find what actually works

may 10, 2026

adlab failed. shutting it down and starting over. pivoting to syno — a culturally localized short-form content agency helping us startups reach mandarin-speaking audiences